Holy Scripture
Job 9:23
A church father on this verse
“If He scourge, let Him slay once for all, and not laugh at the trial of the innocent. MYSTICAL INTERPRETATION Who would not suppose that this was uttered in pride, unless he heard the sentence of the Judge, Who pronounces, For ye have not spoken of Me the thing that is right, as My servant Job hath. Therefore it follo…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
23For the worthless die, But the righteous are laughed to scorn.
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In context
21For even if I have sinned, I know it not in my soul: But my life is taken away.
22Wherefore I said, Wrath slays the great and mighty man.
— Job 9:23 —
24For they are delivered into the hands of the unrighteous man: He covers the faces of the judges of the earth: But if it be not he, who is it?
25But my life is swifter than a post: My days have fled away, and they knew it not.